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Andrew Crispo Tabloid Prone New York Art Dealer Dies Aged 78
Andrew Crispo, whose art career in Manhattan was marked by acclaim and controversy, has died aged 78. Crispo, known for his discerning eye and...
Sandy Nairne To Succeed Lord Smith of Finsbury As Chair Of Art Fund
Art Fund, a prominent charitable organisation dedicated to supporting the arts, has unveiled its latest appointment, which will shape the...
Roberta Smith To Step Down As Senior NY Times Art Critic
Roberta Smith, one of our generation's most distinguished art critics, is to retire from her post as co-chief at the NY Times. She is known for her...
Alvaro Barrington Chosen for Prestigious Tate Britain Commission
London's Tate Britain is set to host Venezuelan-born artist Alvaro Barrington's latest creation as part of its annual Tate Britain Commission. Born...
Jacob Rothschild: Prominent British Art Patron Dies Aged 87
Jacob Rothschild, a distinguished patron of the arts in Britain known for his philanthropy and collecting has passed away at 87. His leadership...
Louise Blouin: A Gatsbyesque Journey from Wealth to Bankruptcy
Within the ranks of New York society, few stories rival the Gatsbyesque drama of Louise Blouin's rise and fall. Hailing From the shores of suburban...
Derek Jarman: Artist’s Death Marked With 30th Anniversary Livestream
The 30th anniversary of Derek Jarman's death was marked this week by Creative Folkestone, an arts charity, commemorating the occasion with a special...
John Akomfrah: Listening All Night To The Rain – British Pavilion Venice Biennale
John Akomfrah's highly-anticipated commission for the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale promises to be a poignant exploration of memory,...
Jeff Koons Blasts Moon With 125 Sculptures Aboard Elon Musk’s SpaceX
The Post Pop Artist Jeff Koons, renowned for his 'mundane objects', is set to embark on an endeavour as he sends 125 sculptures to litter the Moon...
Tate Modern Announces Mire Lee As Next Hyundai Commission Artist
Tate Modern, in collaboration with Hyundai Motor, announces Mire Lee as the creator of the next Hyundai Commission for the Turbine Hall. Known for...
Viennese Actionism Artist Günter Brus Dies Aged 85
Günter Brus, the pioneering Austrian artist known for his exploration of the human body and his profound contributions to Viennese Actionism, has...
Isaac Julien Receives Prestigious Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon Award
London's Whitechapel Gallery has announced that visionary filmmaker and artist Isaac Julien KBE RA will be honoured with the prestigious Art Icon...
